Sentences with phrase «female lead for»

The studio is also reported to be considering a female lead for the adaptation.

Bethesda has a particularly strong showing, with the women of BattleCry joining a female lead for Dishonored 2 and an enhanced character creator in Fallout 4.

Then we've got Atlanta breakout Zazie Beets joining the ensemble as Domino, a new female lead for the franchise.

The acting categories brought Brie Larson one step closer to a clean sweep of the season, as she rated Best Female Lead for «Room.»

EXCLUSIVE: I'm told that Marvel Studios has found its female lead for the sequel Captain America: The Winter Soldier.

Julie and Gaby were both nominated for Best Female Lead for their work in Before Midnight and Crystal Fairy, respectively.

The 44 - year - old actress won the award for Best Female Lead for her work in the film Blue Jasmine while the 44 - year - old actor won the award for Best Male Lead for his work in the movie Dallas Buyers Club.

The latter series has her character Claire being setup as a possible female love interest / female lead for Luke in the second season.

«I really wanted to write a strong female lead for a film, because I hadn't really done that in my previous two films,» McDonagh said.

However, Room found itself with three nominations (Female Lead for Brie Larson, Editing, First Screenplay) in spite of it being an Irish / Canadian production.

Over the weekend it was rumoured that Tatiana Maslany (Orphan Black) was in talks for Gareth Edwards» (Godzilla) standalone Star Wars movie, and now THR is reporting that Disney and Lucasfilm have found their female lead for the 2016 release.

Unsurprisingly, awards season breakout Brie Larson took home best female lead for «Room,» beating out Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara for «Carol,» Bel Powley for «Diary of a Teenage Girl,» and Kitana «Kiki» Rodriguez for «Tangerine.»

Frances McDormand accepts the award for best female lead for «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri» at the 33rd Film Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday, March 3, 2018, in Santa Monica, Calif..

Johansson made her film debut in the 1994 film North and was subsequently nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead for her performance in 1996's Manny & Lo.

Frances McDormand accepts the award for best female lead for «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri» at the 33rd Film Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday, March 3, 2018, in Santa Monica, Calif. (Chris Pizzello / Invision / AP)

Recent Oscar - friendly films Carol, Fences, and The Danish Girl — each of which focuses on two halves of a couple, both of whom get relatively equal screen time — all campaigned a female lead for a supporting Oscar, and two of the three were successful in winning that Oscar.

In addition to Nyong «o, McConaughey and Leto, Cate Blanchett won best female lead for her turn as a fallen socialite in Woody Allen's «Blue Jasmine.»

Brie was nominated for Best Female Lead for her work in Short Term 12.

Sean Baker's Sundance breakthrough earned four nods including Best Female Lead for Kitana Kiki Rodriguez and Best Supporting Female for Mya Taylor.

Johansson was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead for her performance in 1996 ′ s Manny & Lo.

Timothée Chalamet and Frances McDormand won Best Male and Female Lead for «Call Me by Your Name» and «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri» respectively - Santa Monica, California, United States - Saturday 3rd March 2018

Larson is nominated for Best Female Lead for her performance while Emma Donoghue is up for Best First Screenplay.

Having found a great trio of female leads for novel adaptation The Girl On The Train, director Tate Taylor and the producers are now looking for some male supporting roles.

Joseph Kosinksi, known for his 2010 film TRON LEGACY, has announced the two female leads for his new, as yet untitled, project.

Not exact matches

A covert questionnaire by and for female employees at Nike that hinted at a culture of sexual harassment and gender discrimination has already led to the departure of at least six top male executives.

In one case, however, an examination of female members on GitHub, one of the leading open - source systems for software developers, showed a considerably lower rate of participation, at 6 percent.

Bex Stinson, Head of Trans Inclusion at Stonewall, said of the passport proposal: «Limiting passport gender markers to «male» and «female» often presents hurdles for trans people, and can lead to them choosing not to travel at all.

That success may change the groundwork for future female - led superhero movies, and will most certainly change the perception of DC.

Foster Innovation Different practices that arise from having lived in a foreign country or speaking a foreign language or practicing a certain religion can lead to innovative products like Nike's new «Pro Hijab», a lightweight, breathable headcover for female Muslim athletes.

From writing for Forbes and various other publications to speaking all over the world, Carrie is becoming one of the leading female storytellers to keep an eye out for.

After the success of the first season, all of the lead female actors reportedly received «sizeable» raises, including a reported $ 1 million per episode for Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman, who also serve as executive producers on the series.

When DreamWorks screened an early version of its 2001 film Shrek for test audiences, the female lead, Princess Fiona, made children scream in fear.

As I've mentioned before in previous articles, we need more female - led businesses and to start changing our and I hope these female «treps continue to pave the way for years to come.

Strider was selected to lead Correct the Record, an independent pro-Clinton super PAC, in 2013 and was fired several months later for workplace misconduct, including sexually harassing multiple female subordinates, The Times and Buzzfeed reported.

Here are just a few: Jordan Peele became the first African American to win the Best Original Screenplay Oscar for Get Out, and Guillermo del Toro's The Shape of Water won for Best Picture — a film featuring a female actor in the lead role hasn't won the category since Million Dollar Baby in 2004.

«When it comes to the success of female - led campaigns (success is measured by way of them meeting their funding target) we see Denmark, Ireland and New Zealand come out jointly on top with female success rates of 33 % Sweden and the UK come next with a success rate of 26 %, while for the US and France female - led campaigns rank joint third for success with 24 % of female - led campaigns achieving success compared with 20 % of male - led campaigns in the US.

In our forthcoming article «Gender Bias, Social Impact Framing, and Evaluation of Entrepreneurial Ventures», published in Organization Science, we find that for female founders, highlighting the social impact of their ventures leads to more positive perceptions.

Patricia is frequently quoted in leading publications as a champion for female and diverse representation in Silicon Valley, Venture Capital, and the technology sector at large.

Aspect Ventures, for example, was launched by two women, and co-founder Theresia Gouw says the firm sees more female - led deals as a result.

Bloomberg Markets» Scarlet Fu led the discussion, which addressed a broad range of issues faced by young entrepreneurs — women and men alike — as well as the possibilities, obstacles, and advice for female entrepreneurs.

Congratulations to the eight female - led startups selected for our 2018 NC IDEA SOAR cohort.

Women@Austin was hatched last Fall when several of Austin's most experienced female entrepreneurs and executives came together and decided they wanted to do something proactive to bolster women's ratios in Austin business — to make the city of Austin the most accessible, nurturing place for women - led businesses in the country.

Movies like Black Panther and Get Out are celebrated, the new Star Wars made a point to have a diverse cast and a female lead, and cultural products are criticized for being too white and too male.

She was recently featured in Business Insider as «the first female - led startup studio in New York City,» which also highlighted Heather for bringing a fresh new perspective to the tech scene.

Dame Inga Beale is a pioneering crusader for diversity and LGBT rights, the first - ever female CEO of Lloyd's of London, and now is leading the 328 - year - old British insurance giant through Brexit as well as modernizing» through technology and diversity.

The Lead Pastor, Rev. Dr. Fred Mueller, concluded by quoting the apostle Paul from Galatians 3, «There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.»

It's a movement led by and for women, women who aren't asking for some sort of paternalistic «protection» because they are fragile females, but rather to be treated with the dignity and respect they deserve simply because they are human beings.

The world - famous restaurant chain is credited for being the first and leading «breastaurant» - food establishments where skimpily - dressed female are waitresses.

To call attention to the «womb» of God is not to lead us in the direction of a matriarchal replacement; it is rather to challenge us to find all the helpful female symbology for characterizing God that overcomes the previous patriarchal one - sidedness.

Single - sex residences lead to the perception and the reality of a safer campus, especially for female students.